The Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health regularly develops webinars and courses to support learning about research findings and action at the community, provincial/territorial and national levels. Some of these materials arise from research projects that have spanned over 12 years, with the goal of delivering strong evidenced-based resources to a broad range of researchers, practitioners, health system planners, funders and community-based advocates. Explore the webinars and courses below to find material that is suitable for these differing audiences.
- Courses
- Gender Transformative Health Promotion
- Introduction and Learning Objectives
- Unit 1: What is Gender Transformative Health Promotion?
- Unit 2: Creating Gender Transformative Health Promotion Interventions
- Planning Tool for Creating Gender Transformative Health Promotion Interventions
- Planning with Specific Populations
- Planning in Specific Settings
- Planning on Specific Health Issues
- Creating Communities of Practice
- Individual and Systemic Advocacy
- Barriers to Advocacy
- How Can Advocacy Promote Gender Transformation?
- Eight Principles for Gender Transformation
- Reflection and Discussion Questions
- Unit 2 – Key Points
- Unit 3: Approaches to Integrating Gender in Health Promotion
- Unit 4: Gender Transformative Health Promotion in Practice
- Moving from Principles to Practice
- Elements of Gender Transformative Health Promotion
- 1. Challenge traditional gender norms and harmful notions of masculinity and femininity
- 2. Encourage Critical Thinking
- 3. Support Economic Empowerment
- 4. Consider Cultural Relevance
- 5. Engage Men
- 6. Support Women’s Leadership
- 7. Use a Gender-synchronized Approach
- 8. Advocate for Women’s Health at a Systemic Level
- Reflection and Discussion Questions
- Unit 4 – Key Points
- Additional Resources
- IMPART Addiction Research Training
- Expecting to Quit
- Gender Transformative Health Promotion
- Webinars
- Videos